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# IT Manager

- **Company:** Centurion Health
- **Location:** Springfield, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** VoIP, Domain Name System (DNS), IDoc, IT Management, Inventory Management Software, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Windows Search, Network Architecture, Network Administration, TCP/IP, User Provisioning Software, Virtualization Technology, Computer Network Technologies, Electronic Medical Records, Firewalls (Computer Science), Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Routing & Switching
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8889663b70c66e44

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Science, Information Services, or related field.
 * Preferred Certifications: A/Network/Security+, Microsoft MCSA. ITIL exposure.
 * Four to six years of systems administration and network management experience.
 * Extensive knowledge and experience of Microsoft Windows Desktop and server OS, along with computer hardware and software installation, testing, and operations.
 * Sufficient understanding of networking technologies and principles including: TCP/IP, firewalls, DNS, VPN, IP Telephony, Wireless, Switching & Routing, SAN technologies, and Virtualization.
 * Experience in EHR/EMR systems and Telehealth operations.is preferred
 * Strong interpersonal and communications skills; acting as a vendor liaison, making presentations to client audiences or professional peers, and working closely with upper management.
 * Ability to maintain emotions and professional communications in high stress moments.
 * Ability to solve problems quickly and automate processes.

## Description

The IT Manager provides leadership and supervises all aspects of IT operational support for Centurion's contract with the Illinois Department of Corrections to include technical support of Centurion network & end-points, project management, security remediation, telehealth support, and management of IT resource(s). Acts as a liaison between Centurion IT and IDOC. Collaborates closely with senior leadership and department heads where needed to support all IT needs for the Centurion Illinois contract.

 * Maintain regular communication with program staff, clients, and corporate IT leadership to ensure alignment on priorities and initiatives.
 * Serve as the technical lead for new IT technology initiatives and implementations within the Illinois contract.
 * Assist in analyzing long-term IT and business needs and provide technical recommendations to support organizational goals.
 * Support the design, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of network infrastructure, telehealth technologies, file/print services, and end-user provisioning where needed.
 * Mentor and manage direct reports, ensuring that project timelines and daily task schedules are maintained.
 * Support the data analytics and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) teams as needed, including collaborating with corporate and contract EHR teams to maintain and enhance EHR services.
 * Lead and participate in the design, maintenance, analysis, and implementation of Centurion IT-related solutions.
 * Install, configure, fine-tune, troubleshoot, and administer all supported systems and platforms.
 * Communicate technical information clearly, both orally and in writing, to a variety of stakeholders.
 * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with end users, vendors, & internal teams.
 * Manage resolution of technical issues and assist others with complex problem solving.
 * Define user needs, evaluate alternatives, and recommend appropriate solutions.
 * Manage workflow and process documentation, including new hire onboarding, hardware deployment, and inventory tracking.
 * Provide weekly updates on project status and key support issues to leadership.
 * Ensure compliance with Corporate IT and EMR policies and procedures.
 * Perform other duties as assigned.